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Authors: Kalro, A H; Shukla, P R; Tripathy, Arabinda; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: QM0226 Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case is an application of linear programming with a transportation model structure. The objective is to arrive at an iron ore distribution plan between the sources of iron ore and the various steel plants of SAIL. Quality requirements in terms of satisfying the blast furnace specifications have also to ... More

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Authors: Raghuram, G; Mathew, Dilip;

Reference No: PROD0219 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This is a case in which the mode choice (a suitable combination of road/rail/water) for movement of iron ore to a sponge iron plant needs to be decided upon. This mode choice would also influence the finished material movement. In fact, since the market demand is more than ... More

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Authors: Ramachandran, K;

Reference No: BP0230 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: The case discusses introduction of a new concept in air-cooling, a technologically innovative product, in the place of conventional air coolers. The entrepreneur is faced with three options of technology with various levels of capital investment requirements in the small scale sector, and other implications on the organization in terms ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Raghuram, G; Agrawal, Pramod K;

Reference No: MAR0300 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This Case reviews the distribution system of the pharmaceutical company over various years. There have been at least four changes in the distribution system, as a response to environmental, marketing and cost considerations. The case further focuses on the recent change in distribution system where a new link is added ... More

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Authors: Korwar, Ashok;

Reference No: IMG0003 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1993

Abstract: Features decision about choice of export business to enter, what point in value chain to enter. ... More

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Authors: Kalro, A H;

Reference No: QM0235 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1993

Abstract: This case provides data on manufacturing process, raw material availability, management and organization, as well as project costs. It is meant to be used as an exercise in project appraisal. ... More

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Authors: Korwar, Ashok;

Reference No: IMG0002 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1993

Abstract: Features decision to expand from traditional leather exports to footwear exports. ... More

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Authors: Tewari, Devi D; Chokshi, S N;

Reference No: CMA0714 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1993

Abstract: The paper industry in India is highly capital intensive and has grown rapidly in the past. Interesting to note that the number of pulp and paper units have increased from 17 in the early 1950's to 250 in 1985, and production of paper and paperboards from 1,35,000 tonnes in 1951 to 15,00,000 tonnes in 1985 - a ... More

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Authors: Varma, Jayanth R;

Reference No: F&A0421 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1994

Abstract: Covers valuation of a foreign currency convertible bond containing embedded call and put options. Apart from issues in option valuation, the case raises issues of exchange rate and interest rate risk and highlights the true cost of borrowing for a company issuing a complex financial instrument. ... More

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